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FRSC Alerts On Recall Of Mercedes S580, Geely Relaunches In Nigeria With Coscharis, Customs Hits 2024 Revenue Target Of 5.07t, News In The Past Week
FRSC alerts on recall of Mercedes S580/Maybach S580, Geely relaunches in Nigeria with Coscharis, Customs hits 2024 revenue target of 5.07t, news in the past week.
FRSC Alerts On Recall Of 2021-2023 Mercedes S580/Maybach S580, 2021-2022 Mercedes GLE 350/450
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has again alerted the general public on the recall of 10,655 Mercedes-Benz GLE 350 and GLE 450 SUVs by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
According to a statement signed by Olusegun Ogungbemide, Assistant Corps Marshal Corps Public Education Officer FRSC, the vehicles manufactured between 2021 and 2022 were recalled due to faulty acceleration sensors, which may increase the risk of crashes.
FRSC also alerted the public about the recall of 27,000 Mercedes-Benz S 580 and Mercedes-Maybach S 580 luxury sedans manufactured between 2021-2023 over engine-stall, linked to engine control unit (ECU) software which causes overheating.
Geely Global Relaunches In Nigeria With Coscharis Motors Plc
Geely Auto International Corporation has named Coscharis Motors as its official retail partner in Nigeria. Consequently, Coscharis Motors becomes the exclusive franchise representative of Geely Global in Nigeria and sets to officially launch the latest Geely models into the Nigerian market very soon.
“We have carefully reselected our representative in Nigeria, because we are looking for a Partner with strong pedigree in the automotive sector in Nigeria that can deliver our brand promise, this we got in Coscharis Motors” says Scofield Wu, Head of Geely Auto International Middle East/Africa Business Unit.
Commenting on this partnership, the President/CEO of Coscharis Group, Dr. Cosmas Maduka enthused: “We are excited to celebrate the confidence that Geely Auto International has reposed on us to represent them in Nigeria.
“Geely Auto is in sync with Coscharis Motors towards ensuring our corporate brand promise to continue to create value for all our stakeholders. This milestone marks another step in the evolution of the company towards remaining timeless in its relevance.
Nigeria Customs Service Surpasses 2024 Revenue Target Of 5.07 Trillion
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has achieved more than its 2024 revenue target of N5.07 trillion, a milestone that it said reflected the Service’s ongoing dedication to trade facilitation and economic growth.
CGC Bashir Adewale Adeniyi made the NCS’s record-breaking achievement known while speaking at the 2024 Comptroller-General of Customs Conference in Abuja, noting that the revenue collection has surpassed the target by 10 percent.
According to CGC Adeniyi, this revenue figure underscores the positive impact of stakeholder collaboration and modernised customs systems.
He said major reforms that aided NCS’s record-breaking achievement included rolling out a 24-hour cargo clearance initiative at key ports, launching a one-stop cargo alert system, and streamlining examination protocols.
